 | Fred B. Craddock - 322 страници
...him, we shall also live with him; if we endure, we shall also reign with him" (II Tim. 2:11-12). Or, "Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life" (Rev. 2:10). Or again, "He who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I myself... | |
 | Leonard L. Thompson - 1997 - 280 страници
...shares in the same ironic structures of royalty and kingship (Rev. 1 :6). Those at Smyrna are exhorted, "Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life" (Rev. 2: 10). Life comes through death for the Christian, just as it did for Jesus. As life appears... | |
 | Aron A. Toews - 1990 - 272 страници
...place him on stage and we hope that the verse in Revelation 2:10 will apply, where we read: "Be thou faithful unto death and I will give you the crown of life." PA.Rempel Gretna, Manitoba "The task generates the strength and in suffering and sorrow man matures... | |
 | John Gwyn Griffiths - 1991 - 436 страници
...when the chief Shepherd is manifested, you will obtain the unfading crown of glory. (1 Peter 5:4.) Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. (Rev. 2:10.) In the first quotation the crown of righteousness is explicitly the reward conferred by... | |
 | Andy Gaus - 1991 - 512 страници
...devil is about to throw some of you into jail to test you, and you will have sufferings ten days long. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. "Everyone with ears, hear what the spirit says to the assemblies. The victor will never suffer the... | |
 | Don B. Garlington - 1991 - 360 страници
...was unswerving devotion to the paternal customs; the other can be expressed in the words of Rev 2.10: 'Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life'. Obedience was incomplete unless one was willing to yield up life itself rather than capitulate to the... | |
 | Charles H. Talbert - 1991 - 100 страници
...praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ." Revelation 2:10 has the risen Christ say: "Be faithful unto death and I will give you the crown of life." Proper response to suffering in the here and now yields benefits for the life beyond. Within every... | |
 | Anthony D. Cousins - 1991 - 222 страници
...13-15 and l.72 of the poem) and in Revelation 2,10 ("Do not fear what you are about to suffer. ... Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life." Cf. 1 Peter 5,4 and l.71 of the poem); through that emblem Beaumont indicates what quies is, how it... | |
 | Francis Fernandez - 1988 - 636 страници
...faithful despite the most grievous consequences. St John records these words in the Book of Revelation: Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.5 This is the challenge facing Christians of every age: Be faithful unto death. The Evangelist... | |
 | Wilfrid J. Harrington - 1993 - 306 страници
...throw some of you into prison, to be put to the test, and for ten days you will suffer tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. 11. You have ears— so listen to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches! The victor will not be... | |
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Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. 
